Latest Promises

Donald Trump

Save TikTok

TikTok deal for U.S. venture delivers on Trump promise to save the app | January 30, 2026

Donald Trump

Revoke the Temporary Legal Status of Haitians

Trump’s promise to revoke TPS for Haitians stalls in court | February 16, 2026

Donald Trump

Sign an order to construct the National Garden of American Heroes

Trump’s spending package has $40 million for Garden of Heroes | July 14, 2025

Ron DeSantis

Ban fracking

DeSantis takes early steps to stop fracking, but progress stalls in state Legislature | October 21, 2022

Gavin Newsom

Guarantee free community college

Gov. Newsom takes first step on promise of free community college in California | January 14, 2019

Gavin Newsom

Create universal healthcare

Gavin Newsom proposes ‘down payment’ on universal healthcare in California | January 17, 2019

Gavin Newsom

Launch savings accounts for kindergarteners

Gavin Newsom promised college savings accounts for kindergarteners. He’s taken a $50 million step | July 16, 2019

Gavin Newsom

Provide access to universal preschool

Newsom takes first step on promise of universal preschool in California, but has a long way to go | June 19, 2019

Gavin Newsom

Expand homeless services

One year in, Gov. Gavin Newsom shows bold action, but California’s homelessness crisis deepens | January 13, 2020

Gavin Newsom

Boost affordable housing credit

Gavin Newsom’s housing tax credit promise is ‘In the Works’ | February 11, 2019

Gavin Newsom

Rapidly expand housing

Has Gavin Newsom made progress on his pledge to boost California’s housing supply? | July 18, 2019

Roy Cooper

Expand high-speed internet access

NC internet access: BRIGHT Futures Act is a possible bright spot for Roy Cooper promise | June 5, 2017

Roy Cooper

Improve child-care quality

A federal grant could fund child care improvements, Cooper says | April 7, 2017

Roy Cooper

Expand Pre-K

Cooper proposes millions in additional spending for Pre-K and NC Smart Start | April 3, 2017

Roy Cooper

Tuition-free community college

Cooper outlines tuition-free community college plan | March 14, 2017

Roy Cooper

Prevent cuts to education funding

Roy Cooper

Apprenticeship programs for high school students

North Carolina’s 2017 budget creates new apprenticeship programs | July 3, 2017

Roy Cooper

Bring back jobs lost by HB2

Cooper makes progress on jobs withheld during HB2 boycotts – but at a cost | June 5, 2017

Roy Cooper

Bring teacher pay to the national average

NC teacher pay: Raises are much higher than the national average, but salaries still below-average | June 29, 2017

Steve Adler

Make changes at city utilities to promote affordability

Adler vow to reshape utilities is half-launched | May 8, 2017

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